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McKinsey & Company Product Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Dec 2022

McKinsey & Company Product Manager Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain a situation where you have handled critical challenge in terms of team conflict. And how did you resolve it.
  • Q2. Tell me about a situation where you have demonstrated leadership capability and handled diverse team
  • Q3. Tell me about a situation where you have to act out of the box to motivate team or individual to achieve a target.
  • Q4. The interview was not question answer based rather discussion oriented focused on experience
  • Q5. The interviewers were also looking for my understanding and plan for their existing problems, as the role was of a strategy manager

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Total 6 rounds of interviews happened. First round: technical screening for a strategic role, all other rounds were PEI ( personal experience interviews). It is important dive deep into real world experiences gathered during job, schooling or any other point in time that can be relevant in answering the ask. It can be grilling sometimes because answers need to be precise yet convincing. Bluffing around false experience may not be beneficial.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

How you use DevOps to improve the efficiency

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About past experience, resume based
  • Q2. Past projects, consulting experience

I applied via Internshala and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Behavioural Questions + HR Questions (Introduce yourself, The interviewer explained the JD and asked how I would add value to the team, How do you manage a team, stakeholder management questions, situation...
  • Q2. Puzzles (Number of cubes in a 3x3 cube, Game show host problem)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand the JD and prepare based on the information on your resume
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the present project , some
Round 3 - Case Study 

Application improvement . Software development cycle.

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About company , family details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick to your resume points . Just match your skillset with the Job Description .
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical as well as situation based questions were asked

Round 2 - Case Study 

Question 1
1. Motivation and long-term goal while doing the job? 2. What aspects of your parents you follow in your professional life? 3. Why would you leave the organization after one-month (if you think so after joining)?

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Motivation and long-term goal while doing the job? 2. What aspects of your parents you follow in your professional life? 3. Why would you leave the organization
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Challenges faced during launching product
  • Ans. 

    Challenges faced during product launch include market competition, timing issues, and budget constraints.

    • Market competition can make it difficult to stand out and attract customers.

    • Timing issues may arise if the product is launched too early or too late in the market.

    • Budget constraints can limit the resources available for marketing and distribution.

    • Regulatory hurdles and unexpected technical issues can also pose chall

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How did u manage you project
  • Ans. 

    I managed my project by setting clear goals, creating a detailed timeline, delegating tasks effectively, and regularly communicating with team members.

    • Set clear goals and objectives for the project

    • Create a detailed timeline with milestones and deadlines

    • Delegate tasks effectively based on team members' strengths and expertise

    • Regularly communicate with team members to provide updates and address any issues

    • Use project man...

  • Answered by AI

Product Manager Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 27 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discusson your previous exp.
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in product management, leading cross-functional teams to launch successful products.

    • Led cross-functional teams to launch 3 new products in the past year

    • Implemented agile methodologies to improve product development process

    • Collaborated with marketing and sales teams to create successful go-to-market strategies

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

Random case study related to your real time products

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final discussion

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